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We remember Gordon Sheffield Stirling
We remember Gordon Sheffield Stirling
Timeline
Timeline
1886
birth
United Kingdom
Source:9400706
Source:7479634
5th June 1886
1905
education
Historical Tripos Part I and Law Tripos Part II
Clare College
Cambridge
United Kingdom
Source:9400706
14th July 1905
1911
employment
Assistant Collector
Foreign Office
Zanzibar
Tanzania, United Republic of
Source:9400662
1911
education
Blackheath
United Kingdom
Source:9400662
service
British Army
Lieutenant
Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders
Source:4275315
service
British Army
Captain
Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders
Source:4275315
service
British Army
Captain
King's African Rifles
Source:4275315
1916
death
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26th December 1916
burial
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Gordon Sheffield |
| Initials | GS |
| Last Name | Stirling |
| Source | 4275315 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders | Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders | Captain | |||
| British Army | King's African Rifles | Captain |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hugh A Stirling | father | ||
| Louisa Sheffield | mother |
Media
Media
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| British Army, De Ruvigny's Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Transcription | Joanna19174 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Roll of Honour | Joanna19174 | |
| Register of Admissions | Joanna19174 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Gordon Stirling | Joanna19174 |
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